Fair Market Rent · Michigan
Fair Market Rent in Calhoun County, MI
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Calhoun County is $1,233 a month, +4.8% from FY2026. Calhoun County is part of the Battle Creek, MI MSA (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $863 | $833 | +3.6% | $777–949 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,032 | $976 | +5.7% | $929–1,135 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,233 | $1,176 | +4.8% | $1,110–1,356 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,469 | $1,410 | +4.2% | $1,322–1,616 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,653 | $1,565 | +5.6% | $1,488–1,818 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Calhoun County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49011 | Athens | $1,210 | $967 | $1,057 |
| 49014 | Battle Creek | $1,300 | $1,082 | $1,021 |
| 49015 | Battle Creek | $1,260 | $1,021 | $1,006 |
| 49017 | Battle Creek | $1,210 | $1,084 | $983 |
| 49029 | Burlington | $1,090 | $1,125 | $1,000 |
| 49033 | Ceresco | $1,200 | – | $947 |
| 49037 | Battle Creek | $1,160 | $1,062 | $871 |
| 49051 | East Leroy | $1,150 | – | $843 |
| 49068 | Marshall | $1,230 | $1,217 | $1,033 |
| 49092 | Tekonsha | $1,480 | $708 | $1,095 |
| 49224 | Albion | $1,110 | $775 | $837 |
| 49245 | Homer | $1,160 | $914 | $849 |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.